Iowa DNR
BioNet
River & Stream Biological Monitoring
Fish and Benthic Macroinvertebrate Surveys
Physical Habitat Assessments

South Wyaconda River S of Pulaski (REMAP #417)

Invert Sampling Session #9029

Session Data

Sample Date
7/30/2019
Sampling Gear
Qualitative
Lab ID Number
842754
Sample Quality
Good
Created Date
1/19/2020 10:40:52 AM
Last Update
4/3/2025 1:40:36 PM

Qualitative Benthic Habitat Inventory

Abundance/
Rank
Substrate Presence
Pool/Glide
Presence
Riffle/Run
1 Fine Sediments
2 Woody Debris
3 Clay/Hardpan
4 Leaf/Detritus Packs
5 Coarse Rock
Streambank Vegetation
Roots/Undercut Banks
Filamentous Algae
Comments

No comments recorded.

Collected Benthic Macroinvertebrates

  • Total taxa collected 45
  • Total individuals collected 179
Scientific Name Order Family Common Name # Collected
Acerpenna pygmaea Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 2
Anopheles Diptera Culicidae Mosquitoes 1
Baetis intercalaris Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Berosus peregrinus Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 3
Caenis Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 1
Caenis latipennis Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 10
Callibaetis floridanus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 4
Cheumatopsyche Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 32
Chironomidae Diptera Chironomidae Non-Biting Midges, Midges 16
Coenagrion/Enallagma Odonata Coenagrionidae Narrowwinged Damselflies 9
Corixidae Hemiptera Corixidae Water Boatmen 1
Cymbiodyta toddi Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 2
Enallagma Odonata Coenagrionidae Narrowwinged Damselflies 5
Erpobdella microstoma Arhynchobdellida Erpobdellidae Leeches 1
Erpobdella punctata Arhynchobdellida Erpobdellidae Leeches 1
Faxonius Decapoda Cambaridae Crayfishes 1
Helichus basalis Coleoptera Dryopidae Long-Toed Water Beetles 3
Helichus lithophilus Coleoptera Dryopidae Long-Toed Water Beetles 3
Heptagenia elegantula Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 2
Hyalella Amphipoda Talitridae Scuds and sideswimmers 7
Hydropsyche simulans Trichoptera Hydropsychidae Common Netspinner Caddisflies 2
Isonychia Ephemeroptera Isonychiidae Brushlegged Mayflies 4
Labiobaetis dardanus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Labiobaetis propinquus Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 3
Laccophilus maculosus Coleoptera Dytiscidae Predaceous Diving Beetles 2
Libellula pulchella Odonata Libellulidae Skimmer Dragonflies 1
Maccaffertium mexicanum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 1
Maccaffertium terminatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 6
Nasiaeschna pentacantha Odonata Aeshnidae Darner Dragonflies 1
Nectopsyche candida Trichoptera Leptoceridae Longhorned Case Maker Caddisflies 1
Nectopsyche diarina Trichoptera Leptoceridae Longhorned Case Maker Caddisflies 4
Neoplea Hemiptera Pleidae Pygmy Backswimmers 1
Neoporus dimidiatus Coleoptera Dytiscidae Predaceous Diving Beetles 3
Neureclipsis Trichoptera Polycentropodidae Trumpetnet and Tubemaking Caddisflies 1
Physa Basommatophora Physidae Physid Snails 5
Placobdella ornata Rhynchobdellida Glossiphoniidae Leeches 1
Procloeon viridoculare Ephemeroptera Baetidae Small Minnow Mayflies 1
Progomphus obscurus Odonata Gomphidae Clubtail Dragonflies 2
Scirtidae Coleoptera Scirtidae Marsh Beetles 5
Sparbarus lacustris Ephemeroptera Caenidae Small Squaregill Mayflies 1
Sphaeriidae Veneroida Sphaeriidae Fingernail clams 5
Stenacron interpunctatum Ephemeroptera Heptageniidae Flatheaded Mayflies 17
Tricorythodes Ephemeroptera Leptohyphidae Little Stout Crawler Mayflies 3
Tropisternus glaber Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 1
Tropisternus natator Coleoptera Hydrophilidae Giant Water Scavenger Beetles 2

= Excluded from taxa count metrics

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